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Sycamore Canyon

Poway, United States • 28 Feb 2026

Sycamore Canyon is a trail running event held at the scenic Goodman Ranch Sycamore Canyon Preserve near Poway, California, just east of San Diego. The race offers multiple distance options including a 100K (solo or 4-person relay), 50K (solo or 4-person relay), and a half marathon. The course is a loop through the preserve, providing a beautiful natural setting for runners. The event features early start options for slower solo 100K runners and enforces cutoff times to ensure completion by nightfall. Participants in the solo 100K must have prior experience completing at least one 50K or longer race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Poway

Race information

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100 km
100k
100 km
100k 4 per Relay
50 km
50k
50 km
50k 4 per Relay
21 km
1/2 Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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